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  4. Three capacitors each of capacitance C and of breakdown voltage V are joined in series. The capacitance and breakdown voltage of the combination will be

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Q. Three capacitors each of capacitance $C$ and of breakdown voltage $V$ are joined in series. The capacitance and breakdown voltage of the combination will be

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Solution:

In series, $C_{\text {eq }} =\frac{C}{3},$
$V_{\text {eq }} =3\, V$